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CUNY Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, New York · Public

54%acceptance rate
1140–1420SAT middle 50%
–ACT middle 50%
$4,105average net price, in-state

CUNY Brooklyn College admitted 54% of 27,112 applicants (IPEDS, fall 2023). First-year students who sent the SAT scored 1140–1420 in the middle half. Test scores are optional. 57% of students graduate within six years.

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What it costs

Full price with housing is – a year. After grants, students paid $4,105 on average (in-state).

Average price after grants, by family income, for in-state students:

  • $0–30k$1,466
  • $30–48k$2,954
  • $48–75k$6,726
  • $75–110k$8,246
  • $110k+$11,670

Quick answers

What is CUNY Brooklyn College’s acceptance rate?

CUNY Brooklyn College admitted 54% of applicants: 14,548 of 27,112 (IPEDS, fall 2023).

What SAT score do you need for CUNY Brooklyn College?

The middle half of admitted students who sent the SAT scored 1140 to 1420, with a median around 1310. A score at or above 1310 puts you in the top half of admitted students who sent one.

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Sources: College Navigator (IPEDS). Costs are IPEDS 2022–23 net price and 2023–24 sticker price. Clarity Prep isn’t affiliated with CUNY Brooklyn College.